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Discover Shamtānah
Shamtānah in Hama Governorate is a town in Syria about 138 mi (or 222 km) north-east of Damascus, the country's capital city.
Current time in Shamtānah is now 01:12 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports near Shamtānah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Aleppo International Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Syria is Ancient City of Aleppo in a distance of 62 mi (or 99 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: As Si`in, Al Hamra', Sabburah, Sinjar and `Uqayribat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 67 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 45% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 10% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Qasr ibn Wardan
Qasr ibn Wardan (قصر أبن وردان in Arabic) is a sixth-century military complex located in the Syrian desert, approximately 60 kilometres northeast from Hama near the town of al-Hamraa. The complex of a palace, church and barracks was erected in the mid-sixth century by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I (r. 527–565) as a part of a defensive line against the Sassanid Persians.